She played a key role in negotiating a landmark United Nations treaty to protect the high seas, an agreement that went into ...

The world's first legally binding agreement to protect marine life in international waters took effect Saturday, marking a ...

A landmark global treaty to safeguard biodiversity in the high seas came into effect on Saturday, providing countries with a ...

A United Nations agreement for the “conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity” in the open oceans has ...

Two cadets at the Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point were unfairly and harshly punished after they were accused of lying ...

Ocean seafloor communities show surprising resilience to simulated heatwaves. While species numbers changed, the variety of ...

Plastic waste in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is no longer just pollution; it's a home now. Scientists have found marine ...

In a new study, we and an international team of scientists examined the behavior of marine viruses in a large band of ...

UNITED NATIONS -- China deposited with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Dec 15 an instrument of ratification of the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the ...

A massive ice age wiped out ocean life 445 million years ago, reshaping ecosystems and setting the stage for jawed fish ...

Researchers studying Caribbean whales and orcas have discovered two new viruses not previously observed in these animals. The ...

Scientists have identified a marine fungus that was previously unknown and is capable of killing toxic algae known to ...